Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program

Each summer the Office for the Aging provides Farmers Market Coupons. Coupon booklets are free to income eligible individuals age 60 or over. Each booklet includes five $5.00 coupons ($25 value) that are redeemable at participating Farmers Markets. Coupons are available until September 30th and are redeemable until November 30th. Our office maintains a list of interested individuals throughout the year so if you are interested in obtaining Farmers Market coupons please contact our office at (607) 274-5482.

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2024 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program

Program Closed September 30th

Beginning Monday, June 24th coupons for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program will be available to eligible clients until September 30th. Coupon booklets are given out on a first come, first serve basis. Coupons are available for pick up at our office located at 214 W. Martin Luther King Jr./State St. Outreach staff will also be distributing at various sites throughout the county.

Distribution Schedule

Basic Information

Each booklet contains five $5 coupons ($25). These coupons are good to purchase fresh, local, and unprocessed fruits and vegetables.

The coupons can be used at any participating market or farm stand, with any participating vendor in New York State. Participating vendors will have signs stating that they accept the coupons.

Recipients can redeem coupons until November 30th, after which, they become invalid. Recipients can also have someone else redeem the coupons for them if they cannot travel to a farmers market.

Eligibility

  • Recipients must be over 60;
  • Recipients must meet income requirements;
    • 1-Person Household: $2,322/month
    • 2-Person Household: $3,152/month
    • 3-Person Household: $3,981/month

*If there are multiple older adults in one household and the household is eligible, they can each get a booklet. Recipients can only receive one booklet per season.

Click here to view the informational flier!

Farmers Market Schedules by County

Counties A-G

Counties H-R

Counties S-Y

For more information, please call our office at 607-274-5482.